Articles by Northern Miner Staff

In May 2000, Canada’s production of refined lead, zinc, primary copper and potash increased over May 1999. However, a decrease was reported in the production of gold, silver, refined copper, nickel, p…

47.39 (-0.36)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…

68.94 (-0.12)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…

The time has come for Africa’s gold-producing nations to band together in order to compete effectively in the global economy, according to Bobby Godsell, chief executive officer of AngloGold (AU-N).”M…

Jean-Raymond Boulle’s America Mineral Fields (AMZ-T) has signed an option agreement with Zincor, a subsidiary of South Africa’s Iscor, to redevelop the dormant, high-grade Kipushi zinc-copper mine in …

Mountain Province — David Siegel appointed director.Tiberon — Raymond Morley appointed director.Weda Bay — Stephen Redmond appointed project manager.

Some used the good old-fashioned bullhorn, while others pontificated on alternative radio. And a few wrote passionate essays in avant-garde magazines denouncing globalization and praising American Pre…

Bradner Resources (BRD-V) has changed its name to Bradner Ventures (BVV-V) on a 1-new-for-7-old-share basis.

A progressive approach to community relations and the technical ability to operate low-cost mines have allowed Glamis Gold (GLG-T) to fast-track development of the San Martin gold mine, some 55 km nor…

Comparing second-quarter financial results of Canada’s major mining and high-tech companies, as reported by the financial press in the week of July 23, reveals some interesting trends. Even comparing …

When gold prices are high, Agnico-Eagle Mines (AGE-T) soars likes an eagle. But when prices are low, the unhedged producer is more earthbound than its peers and invariably pays the piper in red ink.Th…